When moms struggle

We all struggle as moms, women, professionals; it’s normal. I recently listened to a podcast on Boss Mom that talked about the “struggle bus,” as they called it. And it really hit home. We all struggle with something from time to time. So I wonder, why is it...

Does your Part-time Role Fit your Lifestyle?

When considering a part-time role, several moms I’ve interviewed shared the idea of finding a role that fit the family lifestyle. This concept caught my attention as I was rereading notes recently. The moms shared that the part-time roles they took weren’t...

Spending time outdoors with family

I think we can agree that being outside is important for you and your kids. There are countless articles on the positive effects of being outside on your stress. And there are so many reasons to get your kids outside and moving. If you live in a hot climate, like we...

Importance of close friendships

I’ve been reminded a lot lately with things I’ve read and conversations I’ve had about how important close friendships really are. Over July 4th, we spent time in Houston with one of my closest friends, a friend I’ve known since high-school (who also happens to...

Before and After: A New Normal

      Life can be oh-so-different after having kids.  I don’t think I was truly prepared for the changes that our first son would bring to our lives.  My husband and I naively thought that we could fit our son into our lives.  Wow, is that not...